The logic behind inflating Robert Bolt's minimalist romantic drama Ryan's Daughter into a 12-million-dollar epic seems to...
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Second Unit Director
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1970
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The Secret of Boyne Castle stars Kurt Russell as an American exchange student in Ireland. Russell and his Irish friend...
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Screenwriter
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1968
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In this children's adventure, an addled inventor develops a flying bicycle and endeavors to enter it in a contest that...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1967
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In this WW II drama, a captain attempts to navigate his Italian submarine through enemy waters. He is stalked by a British...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1962
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In this drama, a troubled adolescent girl must somehow adjust to the foster home she is sent to while her mother serves a...
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Director
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1962
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Captain Gort (Bernard Lee) is an airline pilot who must answer to a Court of Inquiry after the crash of a Phoenix jet....
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Director
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1960
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In this slapstick British comedy, a proud man from a family of seamen is so prone to seasickness that even the slightest...
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Director
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1957
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Jack Hawkins is starred as a gruff, intensely dedicated Scotland Yard superintendent. Working as much by instinct as through...
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Director
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1956
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Lease of Life was the next-to-last film in the relatively short cinema career of actor Robert Donat. Written for the screen...
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Director
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1954
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In this seagoing military drama set in World War II, Lt. Comdr. Ericson (Jack Hawkins) is made captain of a British corvette,...
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Director
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1953
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This gentle Ealing Studios comedy features young William Fox as a mischievous English lad. A goodly portion of the film shows...
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Director
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1950
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In this comedy, two brothers, both of them Welsh coal-miners, win a contest and get to go on a day trip to London. Upon...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1949
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John Mills stars as Commander Scott, the leader of the ill-fated and famed 1911 expedition to be the first to discover the...
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Director
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1948
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Set in the early 20th century, The Loves of Joanna Godden stars Googie Withers in the title role. The heir to a prosperous...
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Director
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1947
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Johnny Frenchman uses humor to drive home the point that, despite all previous rivalries and hostilties, the French and...
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Director
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1945
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The San Demetrio is a British Merchant Marine vessel, traversing the Atlantic shipping channels in early 1940. The ship is...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1944
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The 54-minute Return of the Vikings is a British docudrama celebrating the valor of the Norwegians during the Nazi...
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Director
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1944
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Having underestimated Hitler in the 1930s, British propaganda specialists spent the early war years insisting they were...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1942
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Set near the beginning of WW II, this exciting war drama follows a courageous British factory foreman as he makes a...
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Director
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1942
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George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy about wealth and poverty is brought to the screen with wonderful performances by...
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Editor
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1941
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The semidocumentary war film The Lion Has Wings states its case in broad strokes, juxtaposing images of rampaging...
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Editor
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1940
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips, based on James Hilton's novel, is a melodrama about a shy British teacher named Mr. Chipping...
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Editor
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1939
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A Yank at Oxford was filmed in England at MGM's "sister studio", Elstree. Robert Taylor plays Lee Sheridan, an arrogant young...
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Editor
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1938
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Robert Donat stars as Dr. Andrew Manson in this adaptation of A.J. Cronin's best-selling novel. Manson devotes himself to...
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Editor
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1938
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The building of the great Canadian-Pacific Railroad that stretched from Montreal to Vancouver is chronicled in this...
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Editor
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1937
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As early as 1937's Young and Innocent, Alfred Hitchcock was beginning to repeat himself, but audiences didn't mind so long as...
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Editor
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1937
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This interesting early docu-drama offers a complete chronicle of the history of aviation from prehistoric times through the...
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Editor
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1936
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Based on the novels of W. Somerset Maugham, The Secret Agent is the second in a trilogy of Alfred Hitchcock spy movies (along...
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Editor
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1936
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Winding up his Hollywood film career in 1935, venerable British stage star George Arliss returned to his homeland for his...
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Editor
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1936
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Oskar Homolka plays a London movie-theatre owner who maintains a secret life as a paid terrorist. Homolka's wife...
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Editor
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1936
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The Aldwych Theater farceurs are at it again in Fighting Stock. The punning title refers to a well-stocked rural fishing...
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Editor
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1935
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In this opera-oriented musical, a young tenor in Venice meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get...
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Editor
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1935
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Transatlantic Tunnel is the English-language version of the 1932 French-German speculative drama The Tunnel. Set sometime in...
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Editor
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1935
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